The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1887-10-01
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Blue Ribbon entertainment tonight.
James Keau left for Samoa yesterday.
Joran concerts commence Monday even
ing.
The band plays at the baseball match
this afternoon.
The Alameda brought quite large mail
for the Postoffice.
Typographical Union No. 81 meets this
evening at the usual place.
The Alameda did not bring any later
news regarding Samoan affairs.
The price of sugar has gone down one
eighth of a cent since last adYices.
Purser Sutton of the Alameda has the
thanks of the ADVERTISER for late San
Francisco papers.
The examination of boys for entrance to
the Kamehameha School will be held on
Monday next at a. m.
Captain John R. Howard, formerly OF
the steamer Humboldt, will take command
of the bark VIII H. Case.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. S. Sachs returned by
the Alameda and received the cOngratula-
The sale of seats for the Joran concert
Monday evening commences at o'clock
this morning at j. H. Soper's bookstore.
The Hawaiian Mission Children'S So
ciety will meet this evening at the resi-
dence Of Mr. G. NJ. Cooke at 1880 o'clock.
The U. S. S. Adams leaves for Samoa on
Sunday, and H. B. NJ. s. Cormorant will
leave for the South Sea Islands on Mon
day.
A wrestler named Sam Matthews was
a through passenger by the Alameda. He
gave an exhibition of his skill yesterday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Renton, F. w.
Glade, Jas. r. Renton and c.. B. Wells
were among the passengers for Honolulu
by the Alameda.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert HaIstead returned
from visit to England yesterday by the
Alameda. They look as if they had en-
joyed themselves.
Mrs. Thomas Brown and the Misses
Marie and Bertha Won Holt returned to
their island home by the Alameda, all
looking exceedingly well.
The s. F. Alta" of September 23d says:
Alfred S. Hartwell, the third richest resi-
dent of the Sandwich Islands, is stopping
at the Occidental with his little family of
fifteen persons.
Baseball match this afternoon at 3
O'Clock between the HOnOlulus and team
from the U. S. S. Vandalia and Juniata.
The Royal Hawaiian Band will be IN at
tendance.
The remains of the late Mrs. Capt. J. M
Dat came down on the Alameda for final
interment. The funeral will take place on
Sunday at O'Clock p. m. from the Fort
street Church.
Jack Burke, the well known pugilist
and Paddy Carroll, the heavy weight
champion of Chicago, will pass through
here on the Mariposa, en- route to the
Colonies, October 28th
Hon. w. G. Parke and the Misses Jennie
and Bernice Parke returned to Honolulu
on the Alameda. They have had de-
Ightful trip abroad, and left Mrs. Parke
in Boston, enjoying very good health.
The S. F. "Alta" says: Rev. E, G.
Beckwith, pastor of the Third COngrega-
IlOnd1 CHuICn VI CnlS Guy mas dCCSpCcu
call to Honolulu. Rev. j A. Cruzan late
of Portland, is mentioned as his successor.
There is one of the most beautiful sights
imaginable to be seen at night on the walls
surrounding Oahu College. 1t is between
three and four thousand night blooming
cereus, and will repay anyone to take the
trouble to go out.
John H. Staurenghi, young English
man, wanted in Australia for an alleged
$50, 1000 forgery committed on the Union
Bank of Melbourne, was through pas
senger by the Alameda in charge of Con-
stable Devereaux, who arrested him in San
Francisco on extraditiOn papers.
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